Why people love visiting secluded Ilfracombe
The countryside and surrounding scenery provide a peaceful ambience to your holiday home in Ilfracombe. This trendy city is known for its aquarium, chocolate shops and surfing. Many of our holiday rentals offer full kitchens, spacious living quarters and sometimes even a hot tub—perfect for a relaxing getaway.
Activities and attractions in and around Ilfracombe
Are you hoping to find top things to see and do while you're in town? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and experience everything that makes Ilfracombe a fun place to get away to. Here are some of the most popular attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Exmoor Zoo (9.5 mi / 15.3 km)
- The Big Sheep (14.1 mi / 22.6 km)
- Clovelly Village (14.5 mi / 23.3 km)
- Watermouth Castle (2.5 mi / 4 km)
- Combe Martin Wildlife and Dinosaur Park (5.4 mi / 8.7 km)
- Royal North Devon Golf Club (12.1 mi / 19.5 km)
Exploring the natural landscape of Ilfracombe
Whether you're looking for exciting outdoor activities or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Ilfracombe is a great spot to appreciate mother nature. These are a few of the area's most eye-catching sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Hele Bay Beach (1.3 mi / 2.1 km)
- Sandy Cove Beach (2.5 mi / 4.1 km)
- Combe Martin Beach (3.8 mi / 6.1 km)
- Barricane Beach (4.3 mi / 6.9 km)
- Woolacombe Beach (4.7 mi / 7.6 km)
- Putsborough Sands (5.4 mi / 8.6 km)
Transport options to and around Ilfracombe
The nearest airport is in Cardiff International Airport (CWL), located 36.5 mi (58.7 km) from the city centre.